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2 defensive backs released, 2 former Stampeders elected to CFL Hall of Fame

The Calgary Stampeders made a couple of surprise moves Friday, releasing a pair of defensive backs.

‘It seemed like a great fit’: Forward Sam Morton has been a perfect fit for the Wranglers

Sam Morton grew up in California and from a very early age, hockey was a big part of his life.

Stampeders draft defensive back Ben Labrosse as CFL says goodbye to former team president Lyle Bauer

With rookie camps a week away, the CFL draft was held Tuesday night.

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Serious collision impacts traffic along Highway 2A near Aldersyde

Emergency crews are on scene of a serious collision on Highway 7 at 32 Street East in Okotoks.

Work stoppage possible as WestJet issues lockout notice to maintenance engineers' union

A lockout notice issued by WestJet to a union representing aircraft maintenance engineers could result in a work stoppage next week.

Netflix is filming a western series in Calgary starting this month

Netflix is set to begin filming a western series with a star-studded cast in Calgary this month. The Abandons, created by Kurt Sutter from Sons of Anarchy fame, follows “a group of diverse renegade families living on the fringes of society in 1850s Oregon.”

Comic book enthusiasts flock to their favourite store for a free comic

Comic Book Day is always the first Saturday of May and it is one of the best days on the calendar for comic book fans.

London Drugs begins 'gradual reopening' on 7th day after cyberattack

Almost a week after all London Drugs stores across Western Canada abruptly closed amid a cyberattack, they began a "gradual reopening" on Saturday.

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Southern Alberta animal shelters overrun with abandoned pets

Animal shelters across the province are finding themselves frequently at capacity -- or more.

Woman charged in connection with fatal crash

Lethbridge police say impaired driving is to blame in a fatal crash that killed a 25-year-old man on Thursday.

Contractors want to repurpose Milk River high school rather than see it demolished

The bell at Erle Rivers High School in Milk River, Alta., will ring for the last time on June 26, as the 114-year-old school is scheduled to be torn down to make way for a new K-12 school.

Lethbridge football player Tanner McLachlan drafted by the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals

Years of hard work paid off for Tanner McLachlan after he heard his name called at the NFL draft last Saturday.

'Here to help': The Watch celebrating 5 years of patrolling Lethbridge streets

Volunteers with ‘The Watch’ program in Lethbridge have been patrolling the city centre rain or shine for five years.

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Bodies recovered in Mexico likely 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing: officials

Three bodies recovered in an area of Baja California are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip, the state prosecutor’s office said Saturday.

Maple Leafs eliminated from NHL playoffs with Game 7 OT loss to Bruins

Sheldon Keefe told his players hockey history would remember them one way or another.

Israel says Hamas attacks a crossing point into Gaza, wounding 10 Israelis and forcing its closure

Hamas militants on Sunday attacked Israel's main crossing point for delivering humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, reportedly wounding several Israelis and prompting Israel to close the terminal.

No proof man lied to brother about number of kittens born in litter, B.C. tribunal rules

A man was denied a $5,000 payout from his brother after a B.C. tribunal dismissed his claim disputing how many kittens were born in a litter.

What a judge's gag order on Trump means in his hush money case

A gag order bars Trump from commenting publicly on witnesses, jurors and some others connected to the matter. The New York judge already has found that Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, repeatedly violated the order, fined him US$9,000 and warning that jail could follow if he doesn't comply.

Amid climate change warnings, Canadians lukewarm on electric vehicles

Amid scientists' warnings that nations need to transition away from fossil fuels to limit climate change, Canadians are still lukewarm on electric vehicles, according to a study conducted by Nanos Research for CTV News.

Trudeau 'absolutely' best person to lead the Liberals in next election: LeBlanc says

Cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc insists he's not planning a leadership campaign to head the Liberal party, should current leader and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resign, seemingly quashing rumours he's planning to make a move for his boss' job.

Netanyahu's Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel after rising tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his government has voted unanimously to shut down the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera, escalating Israel's long-running feud with the channel at a time when cease-fire negotiations with Hamas — mediated by Qatar — are gaining steam.

King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation

King Charles III's decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect with the people of Britain and strengthened the monarchy in the year since his dazzling coronation at Westminster Abbey.